Hans Wegner for Fritz Hansen Bent Plywood Stools

Description:

Hans Wegner for Fritz Hansen Bent Plywood Stools, Denmark, mid-20th century, branded to underside "made by FH Denmark," ht. 16, wd. 19 3/4, dp. 11 3/4 in.

Provenance: A Wellfleet Massachusetts Estate.

Note: Professor Kenneth A. Johnson was a National Science Foundation Fellow at the Institute for Theoretical Physics in Copenhagen in the 1950s prior to joining M.I.T. and purchased many of the items in Denmark that would later furnish his Karl Koch-designed home in Lincoln, Massachusetts.
Estimate $200-300

Some veneer loss and separation to feet.


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